Wednesday, May 1, 2013
The Peachtree Corners funeral home has applied for a special-use permit for the installation of a state-of-the-art crematory retort within its facilities.
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Wednesday, May 1
Crowell Brothers Funeral Home has applied to the City of Peachtree Corners for a Special Use Permit for the installation of a state-of-the-art crematory retort within the existing funeral home. This request came as a result of the wishes and desires of the families we serve within the area. Funerals are local by their very nature—from death to visitation, mourning, and the final ceremony. No one who has lost a loved one wishes the deceased to be moved to various locations or different cities during final disposition. Families are now selecting cremations at a rate of almost 40% in our geographic area. Those families and friends come to our funeral home not only from our local area, but from all over the country to say goodbye. They …
Friday, February 8, 2013
Visitation for Michael Scott Hudgens, son of Scott Hudgens Jr., is scheduled from 6 to 8 p.m. Friday, Feb. 8, at Crowell Brothers Peachtree Chapel Funeral Home.
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Friday, February 8
Michael Scott Hudgens, 64, of Duluth, a philanthropist and son of the late Gwinnett developer Scott Hudgens Jr., passed away Feb. 6. The family will receive friends Friday, Feb. 8, from 6 to 8 p.m. at Crowell Brothers Peachtree Chapel Funeral Home, located at 5051 Peachtree Industrial Blvd. in Peachtree Corners. Mr. Hudgens attended the University of Georgia and was a retired U.S. Army Veteran. He enjoyed his family, being with friends and working on the family farm, where he spent most of his time. An avid NASCAR fan, he also enjoyed spending time at his home on the lake. Mr. Hudgens was preceded in death by his father; his brother, Mark R. Hudgens; and sister, Marcia Duggan. He is survived by his mother, Jacqueline Hudgens of Duluth; …
Monday, January 21, 2013
William Lewis Parker III, 78, died Jan. 16. The memorial service will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 26th, at Crowell Brothers Peachtree Chapel Funeral Home in Peachtree Corners.
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Monday, January 21
Obituary provided by Crowell Brothers Funeral Home of Peachtree Corners. William Lewis Parker, III, 78, of Norcross, GA, died January 16, 2013. The memorial service will be held at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, January 26th, at Crowell Brothers Peachtree Chapel Funeral Home in Peachtree Corners. The family will receive friends from 12:00-2:00 p.m. prior to the service at the funeral home. Mr. Parker is survived by his wife, Betty Parker of Norcross; sons, William Thomas (Debra) of Powder Springs, Stanley Anderson (Vickie) of Smyrna, Bobby Anderson (Wendy) of Norcross, Daril Williamson (Linda) of Temple, and Gary Warner (Cynthia) of Acworth; daughters, Debra Jennetten (Dan) of FL and Katherine Parker of Italy; 22 grandchildren; and 9 great-…
Friday, January 18, 2013
Dorothy “Dottie” M. Martens, 90, died Jan. 15. Her funeral will be Saturday at 2 p.m. at Crowell Brothers Peachtree Chapel Funal Home in Peachtree Corners.
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Friday, January 18
Obituary provided by Crowell Brothers Funeral Home of Peachtree Corners. Dorothy “Dottie” M. Martens, 90, of Norcross, GA, died January 15, 2013. The funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, January 19th, at Crowell Brothers Peachtree Chapel Funeral Home in Peachtree Corners. Burial will follow at Peachtree Memorial Park. The family will receive friends from 12:00-2:00 p.m. Saturday prior to the service at the funeral home. Mrs. Martens was a homemaker, devoted wife and loving mother who enjoyed spending time with her family and putting others first. Preceded in death by her husband of 60 years, Marty Martens, she is survived by her son and daughter-in-law, Gary & Carol Martens; daughters and son-in-law, Janet & Bill Bell and …
Friday, December 14, 2012
Jess Willard Haygood and Sara Pauline Haygood died Monday in a car accident in Barrow County. The funeral will be held at Crowell Brothers Funeral Home in Peachtree Corners.
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Friday, December 14, 2012
Long-time Norcross residents Jess Willard Haygood and Sara Pauline Haygood died Monday in a car accident in Barrow County. The following is an obituary provided by Crowell Brothers Funeral Home of Peachtree Corners. Jess Willard Haygood, 80, and Sara Pauline Haygood, 67, of Norcross, GA, passed away December 10, 2012. The funeral will be Saturday, December 15th at 2:00 p.m. at Crowell Brothers Peachtree Chapel Funeral Home in Peachtree Corners, GA. Burial will follow at Warsaw Cemetery in Johns Creek, GA. The family will receive friends Friday, December 14th, from 4:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. at the funeral home. Mr. Haygood is survived by his daughters, Lu Baker of Grayson and Jessica Mantle of Auburn; daughter-in-law, Gail Haygood; and …
Thursday, December 13, 2012
Charon Cayne Chase, 54, died at her Berkeley Lake home Monday, Dec. 10.
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Thursday, December 13, 2012
Obituary provided by Crowell Brothers Funeral Home of Peachtree Corners. Charon Caye Chase of Berkeley Lake, Georgia, passed away on December 10th at home at the age of 54. Born on July 30, 1958 in Livonia, Michigan to Marjorie and Ellsworth Chase, Charon earned a Bachelor's of Business Administration from Michigan State University in 1980 and went on to a career with Abbott Laboratories/Hospira before retiring at 50 years of age to start a new career in teaching. Charon attended Mercer University and received a Master's in Teaching in Spring 2011. After graduating, Charon taught 2nd grade at Stripling Elementary School, Norcross, Georgia. Charon was an avid organic gardener, loved the outdoors, spending time with family and friends and …
Tuesday, December 4, 2012
Longtime Norcross resident Reuben A. "Junior" Gant died Sunday, Dec. 2.
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Tuesday, December 4, 2012
Reuben A. “Junior” Gant, 84, of Norcross, passed away December 2, 2012. The funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday, Dec. 5, at Crowell Brothers Peachtree Chapel Funeral Home in Peachtree Corners. Burial will follow at Norcross City Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 2 p.m.-4 p.m. and 6 p.m.-8 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 4, at the funeral home. Mr. Gant, a U.S. Army veteran, was a member of Norcross First Baptist Church for 70 years. He served on the Norcross City Council for 16 years and was a member of the Norcross Masonic Lodge No. 227 FA&M for 60 years. He was the fire chief for the city of Norcross Volunteer Fire Department, and he always wanted what was best for the city of Norcross. He was an avid fisherman and camper. …
